Tara Whitney Hoeg
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Tara Whitney Hoeg

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Tara Whitney Hoeg

Tara Whitney Hoeg

Tara Whitney Hoeg, CPA, CA, CFA
Tara Whitney Hoeg is an attentive and candid expert in problem finding and solving! After graduating from the University of Waterloo with both her Bachelors and Masters in Accounting, she went on to become a Chartered Accountant and Chartered Financial Analyst. She has worked all over the globe in various areas of finance and investment at accounting firms and large publicly traded companies with an emphasis on financial institutions. Combining her strong finance background with a passion for real estate and lifestyle she founded Grain & Lustre. Tara earned her Realtor® license to help others invest wisely in their homes, their lives and their futures. She applies her knowledge and experience to the benefit of her Canadian and International clients. An avid adventurer who has travelled to all 7 continents, she loves the arts, sports (yes, even the Leafs and Toronto FC), and is also a major foodie. For Tara, Toronto is one of the greatest places on the planet to call your home. You will often see her out and about the city with Sherlock, her devoted dog.

Grain & Lustre
Grain & Lustre strategizes, advises and manages multimillion dollar real estate portfolios in Ontario and Atlantic Canada, including condominiums, residential homes, waterfront and recreational cottage properties. Grain & Lustre believes in smart money and intelligent luxury. Build your wealth as you enjoy it.

Grain & Lustre | RE/MAX Hallmark Realty LTD.

Proudly serving the Greater
Toronto Area and beyond, ON M5S 3L9
Canada

Recent Articles

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02 Sep 2019

National Snapshot: What’s Ahead for Real Estate

by Tara Whitney Hoeg

The U.S. unemployment rate is at a 50-year low, and consumer confidence remains high. In fact, the University of Michigan’s latest Surveys of Consumers found that Americans have their most positive personal finance outlook...

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august

01 Aug 2019

5 Step Strategy for Downsizing Your Home

by Tara Whitney Hoeg

In our “bigger is better” culture, there’s an expectation that each home should be larger and grander than the last. But life changes like divorce, kids leaving for college, or even the simple act...

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01 Jul 2019

Will Your Remodel Pay Off? The Best (and Worst) Ways to Spend Your Budget

by Tara Whitney Hoeg

Most new homeowners have something about their property that they want to change. And as family needs and design trends shift over time, many will eventually choose to remodel. Some homeowners make updates to...

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01 Jun 2019

Serious About Selling? 5 Steps to Make Your Home the Best on the Block

by Tara Whitney Hoeg

We all want to be good neighbors. But when it comes to selling your home, it’s not just about “keeping up with the Joneses.” It’s about outshining them at every opportunity! If you’re looking...

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may2019

01 May 2019

Top 6 Home Organization Upgrades that “Spark Joy” for Buyers

by Tara Whitney Hoeg

Thanks to Marie Kondo and her hit Netflix series “Tidying Up,” home organization is a hot topic right now. Marie encourages her viewers to minimize their possessions and keep only those items that “spark...

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april2019

01 Apr 2019

Top 10 Myths That Trip Up First-Time Home Buyers

by Tara Whitney Hoeg

If you’re thinking about buying a home, you’ve probably received your share of advice from family and friends. Add to that the constant stream of TV shows, news segments, and social media posts that...

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march-2019-mvp

01 Mar 2019

What’s Your Home Actually Worth? Discover What Buyers Will Pay in Today’s Market

by Tara Whitney Hoeg

It’s easy to look up how much money you have in your savings account or the real-time value of your stock investments. But determining the dollar value of a home is trickier. As a...

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feb2019

01 Feb 2019

Top 8 Home Design and Remodeling Trends for 2019

by Tara Whitney Hoeg

If you’re a current homeowner, or in the market to buy, you’re probably curious about the latest trends in home design. Sellers who make strategic updates before listing a property can generate increased interest...

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jan2019

01 Jan 2019

What’s ahead for Real Estate in 2019?

by Tara Whitney Hoeg

As we begin another year, everyone wants to know: “Where is the housing market headed in 2019?” It’s not only buyers, sellers, and homeowners who are impacted. The real estate market plays an integral...

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decemberpost

05 Dec 2018

9 Ways to Share the Spirit of the Season—Starting From Home

by Tara Whitney Hoeg

The holiday season is upon us, and many of us have already begun to celebrate. From trimming trees to lighting candles, it’s the time of year to fill your homes (and hearts) with holiday...

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Recent Listings

88 Davenport Road #308 Toronto ON M5R 0A5 - Building 1

88 Davenport Road #308 | Toronto ON | M5R 0A5

Active | 2 BR | 2 BA | 1,666 sqft

88 Davenport Road #308 | Toronto ON | M5R 0A5 Welcome to this rare two bedroom, two bathroom home at The Florian, where residents enjoy modern luxury in Yorkville. Airy and bright with 10-foot ceilings,...

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